Frank Sexton
Frank Sexton (1914–February 1990) was an American professional wrestler in the early to mid-twentieth century. Along with Orville Brown, Bill Longson, and Lou Thesz, he was one of the biggest stars of the 1940s. A multiple-time world champion, his most significant run was as the Boston American Wrestling Association (AWA) World Heavyweight Champion from June 27, 1945 until May 23, 1950, when he lost the championship to Don Eagle in Cleveland, Ohio. Sexton died in 1990.
| Frank Sexton | |
|---|---|
Sexton, circa 1942 | |
| Born | 1914 Sedalia, Ohio, United States |
| Died | 1990 (aged 75–76) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Frank Sexton Masked Marvel #2 The Sexyton Black Panther |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Billed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Billed from | Sedalia, Ohio |
| Debut | February 15, 1933 |
| Retired | March 15, 1956 |
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